Woodford Green Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Woodford Green Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Woodford Green in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Woodford Green is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
Woodford Green Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Charlotte city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Woodford Green Compares
Crime index by category: Woodford Green vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodford Green Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodford Green, Charlotte?
Woodford Green in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Woodford Green is 17% lower.
Is Woodford Green a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Woodford Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 122), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Woodford Green compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Woodford Green's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Woodford Green is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 90. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Woodford Green?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodford Green is Robbery, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodford Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Toddville Road, Westchester, Todd Park and Pawtuckett. These areas are close to Woodford Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodford Green?
Woodford Green has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $59,247. The median home value is $297,032. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodford Green crime compare to the national average?
Woodford Green's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.